Thursday

 

7:45–8:10

Breakfast

 

Regency AB (Welcome / Plenary)

8:10–8:15

Welcome by UWM Provost & Vice Chancellor Professor Rita Cheng

8:15–9:05

Jean-François Lafont — Involutions of groups with exotic large-scale behavior

Break

 

Regency AB (Semi-Plenary)

Regency C (Semi-Plenary)

9:25–10:00

Evelyn SanderPeriod doubling cascades in high dimensional systems

Michael Hrusak Katetov order on Borel ideals 

 

Break

 

 

Reg AB (Geometric)

Lake AB (Continua)

Reg C (Dynamics)

Milwaukee (General)

Lake C (Contrib)

10:15–10:35

Daniel Groves Residual finiteness and QCERF for hyperbolic groups

Robert RoeW. T. (Tom) Ingram: 70 and still playing in trees

Philip Boyland Surface dynamics lifted to Abelian covers

Brad Bailey Local i–weight and i–character of paracompact LOTS

None scheduled

10:40–11:00

Pallavi Dani Super-exponential distortion of subgroups of CAT(−1) groups

David RydenW.T. (Tom) Ingram: 70 and still working in trees

John Franks Global fixed points for centralizers and Morita's Theorem

Dennis Burke Spaces with a σwHCP base

None scheduled

11:05–11:25

Anne Thomas Density of commensurators for right-angled buildings

David Ryden W.T. (Tom) Ingram: 70 and still working in trees

Brian Martensen Classification of expansive attractors on surfaces

Nathan Carlson A new cardinality bound on homogeneous spaces via the ErdösRado theorem

None scheduled

11:30–11:50

Daniel Farley On the lower algebraic K–theory of three-dimensional crystallographic groups

David BellamyHomogeneous suspensions are absolute suspensions

Michael C Sullivan Solenoid attractors of diffeomorphisms of 3–manifolds

Ben Chad Consistency results concerning two-point sets

None scheduled

Lunch

 

 

Regency AB (Plenary)

1:30–2:20

Ian Putnam Orbit equivalence for Cantor minimal systems

Break

 

Regency AB (Semi-Plenary)

Regency C (Semi-Plenary)

2:40–3:15

Daniel WiseSpecial cube compexes

Wlodzimierz Charatonik Absolute retracts for some classes of continua 

 

 

Reg AB (Geometric)

Lake AB (Continua)

Reg C (Dynamics)

Milwaukee (General)

Lake C (Contrib)

3:25–3:45

Noel Brady Morse theory and conjugacy classes of finite subgroups

Alejandro IllanesWhitney preserving mappings

Judy Kennedy A Discrete 3–dimensional stirring model

Sheldon Davis A strong separation property

None scheduled

3:50–4:10

Tim Hsu Artin HNN-extensions virtually embed in Artin groups

Janusz PrajsSemi-terminal continua

Michelle LeMasurier A dynamical characterization of the Morse Minimal Set

Ziqin Feng On Spaces with Finite Basic Families

Jun Luo Minimal neighbor numbers of 2D tiling

4:15–4:35

Mark O’Brien Actions of right-angled Coxeter groups on CAT(0) spaces

Lex Oversteegen Partitions of open and connected subsets of the sphere

Carl Olimb Visualizing the Cech cohomology of tiling spaces

Isidore Fleischer All topologies come from quasi-uniformities

Justin Tatch Moore A universal Aronszajn line

4:40–5:00

Adam Piggott Understanding when the outer automorphism group of a right-angled Coxeter group is finite

Christopher G. Mouron Necessary and sufficient conditions for a circle-like continuum to admit an expansive homeomorphism

Adrian Soto Essential balanced pairs and the Rauzy Fractal

William Fleissner Continuous Realcompact Images

None scheduled